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Archive - 04 Feb 2003

Dell brings Axim PDA to Europe

News Two models of the Axim X5 are now on sale in Europe, as Dell aims to get into the PDA market on this side of the Atlantic

Nanotech points way to petabyte disk drives

News Nickel whiskers promise disks with a thousand times more storage than today's finest

Government defends wireless broadband plans

News The government is rejecting criticism of its latest wireless broadband plans, but opponents may still try to derail the auction, claiming that Wales got a rough deal

Can Microsoft win the media format war?

Feature Microsoft is giving away media player and digital rights management (DRM) software, in order to rake in money later. But will it work?

WS-I takes on security challenge

News The Web Services Interoperability organisation is to take on the difficult issue of Web services security

Jupitermedia launches Comdex rival

News With much of the fizz having gone out of Comdex, a technology information company has decided to uncork a rival show along the Las Vegas strip

Web services get into the Groove

News Groove Networks' latest collaboration software links its application closer to Microsoft's programs, and introduces Web services interfaces

Multithreading basics in .Net Framework

Feature Multithreaded programming can be a little daunting for novice programmers, but the .Net Framework has considerably simplified the process. Pick up the basics of .Net Framework multithreaded...

The Archers fans ploughed by email virus

News The latest twist in The Archers drama: a real-life computer worm

IT overlooked in fraud investigations

News Nearly half of all companies in a new survey reported significant fraud, with managers being the most likely culprits. But IT remains underused in cracking down on the problem

Archos Ondio

Review Archos's handsome Ondio packs an ambitious feature set into a small package for a fair price.

Blended attacks on the increase

News Vigilance is vital, as recent research finds that Friday lunchtime is the most common time for a cyberattack to be launched

Wi-Fi roaming comes to GSM

News Roaming between mobile phone networks and Wi-Fi hot spots - together with a single bill for both services - is the aim of new initiatives from HP and Juniper

The command prompt configuration guide

Feature The command prompt is still a valuable tool for executing commands not handled by the Windows GUI. This article walks you through the process of customising the command prompt to make it easier to use

802.11g connects with broadband users

Analysis Analysis: Equipment using a faster wireless LAN spec is now available in the UK, and an early product shows promise for broadband users, according to ZDNet UK Labs

Sun takes on Unix rivals with 12-processor Sun Fire

News HP and IBM are working hard to take over Sun's lead in the Unix server market, but a new Sun Fire v1280 server is expected next week

Microsoft pulls Java from Windows

News As the Microsoft vs Sun battle continues, Windows XP Service Pack 1a is released - without Java Virtual Machine on board

Add PHP support to IIS

Feature Linux admins may tease you about PHP's advantages over ASP, but now you don't have to feel left out. Discover how to add PHP scripting support to Windows 2000 and IIS 5.0, plus how to test and...

Headless servers streamline admin

Feature Now you can fearlessly decapitate your Windows 2000 servers. Here's how to run a headless Windows 2000 server.

Report: Net attacks on businesses down

News Attacks on corporate networks have gone down, but cyber-vandals now have a much larger pool of software vulnerabilities to attack, a report has warned

NASA site collects Columbia pictures

News The US space agency is allowing video or still images of the doomed space shuttle to be submitted via the Internet

Advocates join to promote desktop Linux

News A new consortium aims to make Linux more usable for consumers - and draw the spotlight away from a business rival

Itanium gives OpenVMS new lease on life

News The venerable OpenVMS operating system, popular with telcos, has escaped the fate of Alpha, VAX and other doomed technologies

IBM to unveil new Xperanto software

News Big Blue's long-awaited database software could help businesses replace paper documents once and for all

AMD speeds up server chips

News A new Athlon MP processor aims to consolidate AMD's new foothold in the server market, while the company prepares its delayed next-generation chip

Microsoft wins stay of Java order

News A judge puts a hold on a court order requiring Microsoft to ship Sun's Java with Windows, calling the order 'extreme'

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